MONUSCO turns over keys for the first community center in charge of child protection in Ituri
Bunia – 20 August 2015: M’Hand Ladjouzi, chief of MONUSCO Office in Ituri, inaugurated a community center for child protection and mentoring, especially those affected by armed conflicts and in situation of vulnerability. At…
SRSG Martin Kobler sensitizes MONUSCO staff against sexual exploitation and abuse
Following allegations on sexual abuse against peacekeepers in the Central African Republic, Martin Kobler, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in the DRC made an awareness-raising and information sharing tour…
MONUSCO-Uvira staff sensitized on sexual exploitation and abuse!
Uvira, 27 August 2015 – From Monday 24 through Thursday 27 August 2015, staff members of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in the DRC were sensitized on the United core values and standards, fight against sexual…
DSRSG Mamadou Diallo’s working visit to Beni
The Deputy Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General in DRC, Dr. Mamadou Diallo, arrived in Beni for a working visit on 25 August 2015. Doctor Mamadou Diallo travelled Wednesday 26 August respectively to…
International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances
Martin Kobler, Head of MONUSCO and Jose Maria Aranaz, Representative of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in the DRC call for strengthened policies to address enforced disappearances Kinshasa, 30 August 2015 – “On the…
First visit to South Kivu of Mr. Mamadou Pethe Diallo, new UN humanitarian coordinator
Bukavu, 27 August 2015 — Dr. Mamadou Pethe Diallo, the new Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in charge of humanitarian affairs made his first visit to South Kivu province. Upon arriving at Kavumu…
Dungu: Electoral process at the heart of the 3rd edition of local press forum
The 3rd edition of a local press forum took place on Saturday 15 August 2015 within MONUSCO compound in Dungu around the theme “Diagnosis of the electoral process in Dungu, profile and perspectives”, presentation given by a…
In Bunia, MONUSCO sets up a committee to denounce sexual exploitation and abuse (SEA)
Bunia 28 August 2015: MONUSCO conduct and discipline unit in Bunia convened in the conference room of its headquarters local actors as well as substantive sections to set up a whistleblowing mechanism to denounce and prevent…
MONUSCO update religious leaders in Kisangani on its mandate
MONUSCO Public Information Section in Kisangani organized on 27 August 2015, a conference-debate to explain the Mission;s mandate to religious members in Kisangani. About fifty leaders took part in the meeting that took place…
MONUSCO promotes social dialogue in the territory of Mambasa
Mambasa, 31 August 2015 - MONUSCO civil affairs section wrapped up a three-day workshop on the promotion of social dialogue in the territory of Mambasa on 28 August 2015. About forty participants from the different districts…
Working session for Media professionals in Kisangani
On Friday 28 August 2015, MONUSCO-Kisangani Public Information Section held a working session for about fifty media professionals and members of the Brainstorming Group of Journalists in Kisangani, at the headquarters of…
MONUSCO "Peace and Love" Choir participation in Festival nuits des choeurs on 05 September
MONUSCO "Peace and Love" Choir participation in Festival nuits des choeurs on 05 September at Kinshasa Theatre de verdure.